Photonics Research, Volume. 3, Issue 2, A25(2015)
Nanosecond-pulsed, dual-wavelength, passively Q-switched ytterbium-doped bulk laser based on few-layer MoS2 saturable absorber
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Fei Lou, Ruwei Zhao, Jingliang He, Zhitai Jia, Xiancui Su, Zhaowei Wang, Jia Hou, Baitao Zhang, "Nanosecond-pulsed, dual-wavelength, passively Q-switched ytterbium-doped bulk laser based on few-layer MoS2 saturable absorber," Photonics Res. 3, A25 (2015)
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Special Issue: PHOTONICS BASED ON TWO DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS
Received: Nov. 14, 2014
Accepted: Jan. 7, 2015
Published Online: Jan. 6, 2016
The Author Email: Jingliang He (jlhe@sdu.edu.cn)
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